YEARLY HIGH
0.0432 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0404 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0422 QAR

2011 PKR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PKR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 0.0432. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0404.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0425 to the December average rate of 0.0407, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0432 was down 0.72% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0435, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 21,601 QAR
2010 Average 21,363 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 20,221 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,380.96 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0432
0.0405
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR to QAR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0426, compared to 0.0417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0426
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0012 QAR (High: 0.0423 / Low: 0.0410). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 QAR (High: 0.0425 / Low: 0.0424).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.0430) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0433), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.83%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.0430
2010 Avg (April) 0.0433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0425 0.0424 0.0425
February 0.0429 0.0424 0.0426
March 0.0429 0.0425 0.0427
April 0.0432 0.0426 0.0430
May 0.0431 0.0422 0.0427
June 0.0425 0.0423 0.0424
July 0.0426 0.0420 0.0423
August 0.0422 0.0416 0.0420
September 0.0417 0.0415 0.0416
October 0.0421 0.0416 0.0418
November 0.0423 0.0410 0.0418
December 0.0410 0.0404 0.0407